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How to visit Rochester
Contributed by: Joyce
  • 1. What is Rochester, NY best known for?
A) Being the home of Eastman Kodak
B) Its professional sports teams
C) Its beaches
D) Its proximity to New York City
  • 2. Which Great Lake is Rochester located on?
A) Lake Michigan
B) Lake Ontario
C) Lake Erie
D) Lake Huron
  • 3. What is the name of the major river that flows through Rochester?
A) Genesee River
B) Hudson River
C) Niagara River
D) Mississippi River
  • 4. Which famous waterfall is located within the city of Rochester?
A) Taughannock Falls
B) Ithaca Falls
C) High Falls
D) Niagara Falls
  • 5. The Strong National Museum of Play is primarily aimed at what audience?
A) College students
B) Senior citizens
C) Children and families
D) Art historians
  • 6. What type of performance venue is the Eastman Theatre?
A) Sports arena
B) Opera house
C) Movie theater
D) Concert hall
  • 7. Which of these is NOT a popular Rochester neighborhood?
A) Park Avenue
B) Corn Hill
C) Manhattan Square
D) South Wedge
  • 8. What type of cuisine is Highland Park Diner known for?
A) Authentic Italian pasta
B) Classic American diner food
C) Spicy Thai dishes
D) Fine French cuisine
  • 9. What is the George Eastman Museum dedicated to?
A) Modern art
B) Natural science
C) Ancient history
D) Photography and film
  • 10. What is the name of the annual Rochester jazz festival?
A) Park Ave Fest
B) Lilac Festival
C) Rochester International Jazz Festival
D) Rochester Music Festival
  • 11. What is the Lilac Festival famous for?
A) Displays of roses
B) Displays of daffodils
C) Displays of tulips
D) Displays of lilacs
  • 12. What is the approximate driving time from Rochester to Niagara Falls?
A) About 5 hours
B) About 3 hours
C) About 30 minutes
D) About 1.5 hours
  • 13. What is the closest major airport to Rochester?
A) Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
B) John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
C) Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)
D) Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
  • 14. Which sporting event is held annually at Oak Hill Country Club?
A) Tennis tournaments
B) Cycling competitions
C) Horse races
D) Major golf championships
  • 15. What is a typical Rochester 'garbage plate'?
A) A healthy salad with local vegetables
B) A dish with various meats, macaroni salad, home fries, and sauce
C) A gourmet dessert platter
D) A collection of leftover food items
  • 16. Which of these is a Rochester-based brewery?
A) Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
B) Boston Beer Company
C) Dogfish Head Brewery
D) Genesee Brewing Company
  • 17. Which art museum is located within the Memorial Art Gallery?
A) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
B) The Memorial Art Gallery
C) The Uffizi Gallery
D) The Louvre
  • 18. What is the best way to get around Rochester if you don't have a car?
A) Public transportation or ride-sharing services
B) Walking everywhere
C) Bicycle only
D) Hitchhiking
  • 19. What is the general climate in Rochester?
A) Desert climate
B) Mild climate year-round
C) Four distinct seasons with cold winters
D) Tropical climate
  • 20. What is the nickname for the Rochester Red Wings, the city's minor league baseball team?
A) The Wings
B) The Eagles
C) The Stars
D) The Rockets
  • 21. Which university is a major institution in Rochester?
A) Syracuse University
B) Columbia University
C) University of Rochester
D) Cornell University
  • 22. What is the name of the canal that played a vital role in Rochester's early development?
A) Erie Canal
B) Panama Canal
C) Suez Canal
D) Welland Canal
  • 23. What type of fish is commonly caught in Lake Ontario near Rochester?
A) Salmon and trout
B) Shark
C) Goldfish
D) Piranha
  • 24. Where can you find a planetarium in Rochester?
A) Memorial Art Gallery
B) Rochester Museum & Science Center
C) George Eastman Museum
D) The Strong Museum
  • 25. What is one of the best things to do in Rochester during the winter?
A) Visit ice skating rinks
B) Visit the beach
C) Go swimming in the lake
D) Attend outdoor concerts
  • 26. What is the name of the park located near the University of Rochester?
A) Highland Park
B) Cobbs Hill Park
C) Genesee Valley Park
D) Seneca Park
  • 27. Which famous abolitionist is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester?
A) Harriet Tubman
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) Sojourner Truth
D) Frederick Douglass
  • 28. What type of show can you expect at the Rochester Fringe Festival?
A) Only music
B) Only plays
C) Variety of arts performances
D) Just comedy
  • 29. What is the Seneca Park Zoo known for?
A) Diverse animal collection
B) Reptile collection
C) Aquatic exhibits
D) Insect collection
  • 30. What makes visiting in the summer months appealing?
A) Snow sports
B) Fewer tourists
C) Outdoor festivals and events
D) Lower hotel costs
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